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Bill Clinton: We should set aside every penny of any surplus until we save Social Security first.

On the recordJuly 26, 1998
We should set aside every penny of any surplus until we save Social Security first.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks in a National Forum on Social Security in Albuquerque, New Mexico

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